About This Property
The Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland operates 664 units of public housing in Milton, PA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Northumberland County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, with no noted preferences.
The program assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford housing in the private market.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Northumberland County, PA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $608 |
| 1 Bedroom | $688 |
| 2 Bedroom | $845 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,034 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,125 |
Income Limits - Northumberland County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,000
- Low (80%)
- $36,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,750
- Low (80%)
- $65,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,800 | $23,000 | $36,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,300 | $42,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,600 | $47,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,850 | $52,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,150 | $61,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,750 | $65,200 |
| 8 Persons | $43,400 | $43,400 | $69,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Milton, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Northumberland County, PA is: $608 (Studio), $688 (1BR), $845 (2BR), $1034 (3BR), $1125 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland have?+
Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland has a total of 664 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Northumberland County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Northumberland County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland?+
Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5707428797, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Northumberland?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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